Graphite is an incredibly important, versatile mineral, with uses spanning industries. Graphite is an essential component of many batteries, including lithium-ion batteries, and demand is only ...

Figure 1: Synthesis of monolithic graphene–graphite structures using heterogeneously patterned metal catalyst films. Figure 2: Synthesis and electrical characteristics of monolithic graphene–graphite ...

Figure 1: Schematic illustration of sodium storage in graphite-based materials. EG was synthesized by oxidizing pristine graphite (PG) to become graphite oxide (GO) using modified Hummer’s method 13 ...

A University of Washington-led team has discovered that, by stacking a sheet of graphene onto bulk graphite at a small twist angle (top), “exotic” properties present at the graphene-graphite interface ...

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Vol. 227, No. 1170 (Jan. 20, 1955), pp. 349-358 (10 pages) A three-dimensional tight-binding model of graphite ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Graphite is a key structural component in some of the world’s oldest nuclear reactors and many of the next-generation designs being built today. But it also condenses and swells in ...

Researchers have found a way to prevent lithium plating in electric vehicle batteries, which could lead to faster charging times. According to the new study, lithium plating can be significantly ...